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Sunderland prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at The Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 49 games played, The Black Cats have recorded 21 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Stadium of Light was just last season, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Sunderland | 1-1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Tottenham H. | 1 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Tottenham H. | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 12 Feb | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Tottenham H. | 3 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Black Cats in those games, with 3 conceded.
The Spurs have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Spurs, and 3 goals against.
Sunderland see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 35 points from their 32 games played so far, Tottenham H.'s total of 58 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sunderland are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Tottenham H. running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sunderland | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Tottenham H. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |